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Lee v. McDonaldLee v. McDonald

Supreme Court of the United States
Jun 6, 1955
No. 581
Reporters:

On petition for writ of certiorari to the ‍‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‍United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Per Curiam:

The motion for leave to proceed ‍‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‍in forma pauperis and the petition for writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment of ‍‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‍the Court of Appeals is vacated and the case is remanded to the Dis*949trict Court ‍‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‍with directions to dismiss the petition for writ of habeas corpus upon the ground that ‍‌‌‌​​‌‌​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‍the cause is moot.

Petitioner pro se. Solicitor General Sobeloff for respondent.

Case Details

Case Name: Lee v. McDonald
Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
Date Published: Jun 6, 1955
Citations: 349 U.S. 948; No. 581
Docket Number: No. 581
Court Abbreviation: U.S.
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